App Security Expert - Remote

YO AI Labs; New York (NY); Remote; USD 124,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

YO AI Labs is seeking an App Security Expert on a contract basis, remotely from the United States. The role focuses on application security, vulnerability assessment, secure software development, and AI/LLM security testing.

You will develop secure test environments, create deterministic security tests, identify vulnerabilities, evaluate security tools, and document actionable findings for engineering teams. Strong writing and collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in application security and secure software development.
• Solid understanding of OWASP and AI/LLM security.
• Ability to design and test secure application architectures.
• Strong analytical writing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop secure and vulnerable application test environments.
• Create deterministic security tests and guidelines.
• Identify and assess application vulnerabilities.
• Evaluate AI security tools and testing methodologies.
• Document findings and provide actionable recommendations.
• Review peer contributions and improve evaluation workflows.

Skills

Application Security

Secure Coding

OWASP LLM Security Risks

Vulnerability Assessment

LLM Security

AI-SAST

Security Architecture

Code Review

Deterministic Testing

Technical Documentation

Tools

Automated security testing tools

Synthetic test environments

Job description

App Security Expert

Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote

Job Description

We are seeking experienced Application Security Experts to support an AI training project focused on application security, vulnerability assessment, and secure software development. Prior AI experience is not required.

Required Skills

• Application Security and Secure Coding
• OWASP LLM Security Risks
• Vulnerability Assessment and Remediation
• LLM Security and AI-SAST
• Security Architecture and Code Review
• Deterministic Testing and Evaluation
• Technical Documentation and Communication

Responsibilities

• Develop secure and vulnerable application test environments.
• Create deterministic security tests and evaluation guidelines.
• Identify and assess application vulnerabilities.
• Evaluate AI security tools and testing methodologies.
• Document findings and provide actionable security recommendations.
• Review peer contributions and improve evaluation workflows.

Qualifications

• Ideally 5+ years of application security or secure software development experience.
• Strong understanding of OWASP, LLM security, and application vulnerabilities.
• Experience designing and testing secure application architectures.
• Excellent analytical, technical writing, and communication skills.
• Experience with automated security testing and synthetic test environments is preferred.